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Founder of $100 million crypto hedge fund: ‘I’ll lose a million dollars in a day and I’m like, OK’
People are getting rich off cryptocurrency, especially those who took a chance on it early. One high school dropout who invested in bitcoin when it was just $12 per token became a millionaire at age 18. The Winklevoss twins, who owned more than $11 million worth of cryptocurrency in 2013, […]
Cramer: Investors should heed Bank of America’s warning on bitcoin
Investors should heed Bank of America‘s warning on bitcoin and other virtual currencies, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Wednesday. During a post-earnings call Wednesday morning, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan responded to a question about cryptocurrencies after the company banned financial advisors from buying bitcoin-related investments for their clients. “We […]
Zuckerberg: Unresolved DACA status is a ‘basic question of whether our government works’
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wants Congress to resolve DACA recipients’ status and is asking his followers to help pressure lawmakers to make decisions soon. Zuckerberg wrote on his Facebook page Tuesday that there are 800,000 dreamers who are in limbo while their legal status is being negotiated. Though he said […]
NFL star rookie Alvin Kamara took his bonus and bought chicken wings—here’s why it was smart
NFL player Alvin Kamara is having a great season. The New Orleans Saints running back is on the short list for “Rookie of the Year” and earned $1.4 million in cash in 2017. The rookie also became one of the league’s most watched players, proving “more productive per touch” than […]
21 states sue to keep net neutrality as Senate Democrats reach 50 votes for repeal
A group of 21 U.S. state attorneys general filed suit to challenge the Federal Communications Commission’s decision to do away with net neutrality on Tuesday while Democrats said they needed just one more vote in the Senate to repeal the FCC ruling. The state attorneys, including those of California, New […]
Google wants to make A.I. easier to use, starting with image recognition
Google‘s growing cloud business is trying to bring artificial intelligence to the masses, not just to the experts. The company introduced a new tool on Wednesday designed to simplify the process of deploying AI in business applications. It’s called Cloud AutoML and is already being used by companies including Disney […]
Democrats flip Wisconsin district that Trump won by 17 points
A Democrat has been elected to represent a traditionally conservative Wisconsin senate district where voters overwhelmingly supported President Donald Trump in 2016, in an upset that Democrats suggest could lead to more Republican losses in the state. Patty Schachtner’s victory in the 10th Senate District late Tuesday could be a […]
J&J attracts Chinese interest for its diabetes business in a potential $3B to $4B deal
Chinese bidders are circling a diabetes care business owned by the world’s largest health-care company Johnson & Johnson in a deal that could fetch up to $4 billion, five people with direct knowledge told Reuters. New Brunswick, N.J.-based J&J said in January last year it was evaluating options for its […]
Bitcoin drops below $10,000 with $36 billion of value wiped off in a day as cryptocurrency sell-off deepens
Bitcoin fell below $10,000 for the first time since November, as a sell-off in cryptocurrencies continued for a second day Wednesday. The world’s largest cryptocurrency was trading at $9,958.31 at about 6:50 a.m. ET on Wednesday morning, and was down almost 12 percent in the last 24 hours, according to […]